We are seeking an experienced Data Center Technician for freelance/contract work in Saint‑Laurent, Canada. This is an on‑site position supporting mission‑critical infrastructure at premier data center facilities.
Compensation
C$26-36/hr (CAD hourly). Rates vary based on experience level and project complexity. Emergency and after‑hours work may qualify for premium rates.
Engagement Type
- Contract/Freelance basis
- Flexible scheduling available
- Project‑based or ongoing support
- Remote hands and smart hands services
Key Responsibilities
- Perform hardware installations, decommissions, and migrations
- Execute structured cabling (copper and fiber optic)
- Conduct server racking, stacking, and labeling
- Perform cross‑connects and patch panel work
- Troubleshoot connectivity and hardware issues
- Document all work with photos and detailed notes
- Coordinate with remote NOC and client teams
Qualifications
- 2+ years data center or IT infrastructure experience
- Robust cabling skills (Cat5e/6/6a, single‑mode/multi‑mode fiber)
- Experience with server hardware (Dell, HP, Supermicro)
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in raised floor environments
- Own transportation and ability to work on‑site
- Professional communication skills in English
- Data center certifications (CDCP, CDCS, or similar) – preferred
- Network certifications (CCNA, CompTIA Network+) – preferred
- Experience with DCIM and ticketing systems – preferred
- Familiarity with major colocation providers – preferred
- Standard tools: screwdrivers, cable testers, label makers, fiber inspection equipment
📌 Data Center Technician - Canada - Saint-Laurent - On-site (Saint-Laurent-Ile-d'Orleans)
🏢 Reboot Monkey
📍 Saint-Laurent-Ile-d'Orleans
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